"It was pleasure to talk with you" or "It was pleasant to talk with you". Can someone explain me why the first is right ? "pleasure" is a noun while "pleasant" is adjective so why we are using the noun rather than the adjective ?
The correct phrase is "It was a pleasure to talk with you". You have to keep in mind that "pleasure" is a noun, so it needs to have the article "a" before it.
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The correct phrase is "It was a pleasure to talk with you". You have to keep in mind that "pleasure" is a noun, so it needs to have the article "a" before it.
It was a pleasure to talk with you. We very commonly say this.
It was pleasant to talk with you. This is not wrong, but I almost never hear anyone say it. It's just not customary.
It was nice to talk with you. We very commonly say this.